The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 1968

... and from this man who could not speak or hear, the girl heard many things.

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G
Drama

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.

Release Date 1968-07-31
Runtime 2h 3m
Directors Robert Ellis Miller, James Wong Howe, Robert J. Anderson
Producers Marc Merson, Thomas C. Ryan
Writers Carson McCullers, Thomas C. Ryan